Toyotaro reveals new artwork of Goku and Beast Gohan

Rafael Shinzo
My name is Rafael Alves, known as Rafael Shinzo. I created AnimeNew in 2009 with the mission of providing coverage of anime, manga, and games directly from...

Dragon Ball Super may be on hiatus, but Toyotaro — the current mangaka of the series — hasn't slowed down for a second. After all, while fans await news about the manga's return, he revealed exclusive new artwork of Goku in Ultra Instinct and Gohan Beast during a live event in Tokyo.

The meeting took place at AEON Mall Makuhari New City on May 11, 2025, as part of the promotional tour for the game Dragon Ball Super Divers . Although the game is not yet available outside of Japan, its success there is undeniable. Therefore, the event was divided into four dates, with a special appearance by Toyotaro, who gifted fans with autographs and an unpublished illustration.

Goku and Beast Gohan side by side: A preview of what's to come?

In the artwork, Goku and Gohan appear back-to-back, ready for combat, showcasing their most impactful transformations. Undeniably, this illustration reinforces Toyotaro's affection for these characters—especially in their most advanced forms.

Dragon Ball Super Goku Gohan

Furthermore, the cover of volume 24 of the Dragon Ball Super manga had already recently drawn attention for featuring Goku, Beast Gohan, Vegeta (in Ultra Ego), Broly in his Rage form, and Orange Piccolo. The back cover also showed an image of Black Frieza , which reignited theories among fans about the possible arrival of the long-awaited Black Frieza arc.

Volume 24: Clash of generations and a promising future

In one of the most electrifying moments of volume 24, Goku challenges Gohan to test the power of his son's new transformation. However, Beast Gohan surprises everyone and quickly dominates the fight. Then, Broly, Vegeta, Goten, and Trunks join the battle, turning the confrontation into a true Super Saiyan spectacle.

Finally, this volume marks the conclusion of the SUPER HERO , adapting the events of the last film. Furthermore, the manga promises to reveal what happened after the defeat of the Red Ribbon Army—setting the stage for the upcoming chapters.

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My name is Rafael Alves, known as Rafael Shinzo. I created AnimeNew in 2009 with the mission of providing coverage of anime, manga, and games directly from Japan.